47th Golden Globe Awards

47th Golden Globe Awards
DateJanuary 20, 1990
SiteBeverly Hilton Hotel
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California
Hosted bySam Elliott
Cybill Shepherd
Highlights
Best Film: Drama Born on the Fourth of July
Best Film: Musical or Comedy Driving Miss Daisy
Best Drama Series China Beach
Best Musical or Comedy Series Murphy Brown
Most awards(4) Born on the Fourth of July
Most nominations(5) Born on the Fourth of July
Glory
When Harry Met Sally...
Television coverage
NetworkTBS SuperStation

The 47th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1989, were held on January 20, 1990 at the Beverly Hilton.[1][2] The nominations were announced on December 27, 1989.[3][4]

Winners and nominees

Oliver Stone — Best Director, winner
Tom Cruise — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Michelle Pfeiffer — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama winner
Morgan Freeman — Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner
Jessica Tandy — Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy winner
Denzel Washington — Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner
Julia Roberts — Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Drama, Musical or Comedy winner
Ken Wahl — Best Actor in a Television Series, Drama winner
Angela Lansbury — Best Actress in a Television Series, Drama winner
Ted Danson — Best Actor in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical winner
Jamie Lee Curtis — Best Actress in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical winner
Robert Duvall — Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film, winner
Christine Lahti — Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film, winner
Dean Stockwell — Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television winner
Amy Madigan — Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television winner

Film

Best Motion Picture
Drama Comedy or Musical
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
Actor Actress
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
Actor Actress
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress
Best Director Best Screenplay
Best Music, Original Score Best Original Song
Best Foreign Language Film

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Title
5 Born on the Fourth of July
Glory
When Harry Met Sally...
4 Dead Poets Society
Do the Right Thing
The Little Mermaid
3 Driving Miss Daisy
Parenthood
Sex, Lies, and Videotape
The War of the Roses
2 The Fabulous Baker Boys
My Left Foot
Steel Magnolias

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Title
4 Born on the Fourth of July
3 Driving Miss Daisy
2 The Little Mermaid

Television

Best Series
Drama Comedy or Musical
Best Miniseries or Television Film
Best Performance in a Television Series – Drama
Actor Actress
Best Performance in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical
Actor Actress
Best Performance in a Miniseries or Television Film
Actor Actress
Best Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film
Supporting Actor Supporting Actress

The following programs received multiple nominations

Nominations Title
8 L.A. Law
4 Cheers
Lonesome Dove
3 Roe vs. Wade
thirtysomething
2 China Beach
Empty Nest
In the Heat of the Night
Murder, She Wrote
Small Sacrifices
War and Remembrance
Wiseguy
The Wonder Years

The following programs received multiple wins:

Wins Title
2 Lonesome Dove

Ceremony

Presenters

Audrey Hepburn

See also

References

  1. ^ Dutka, Elaine (22 January 1990). "Globes Enter the '90s With a Nod Toward Social Relevance". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  2. ^ "4 Golden Globe Awards To 'Born on 4th of July'". The New York Times. 22 January 1990. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  3. ^ Easton, Nina (28 December 1989). "'Fourth,' 'Harry/Sally,' 'Glory' Lead Globes Nods". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  4. ^ Thomas, Bob (27 December 1989). "Romance Comedy, 2 War Films Each Get 5 Globe Nominations". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 January 2018.